Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth16/11/1927
Age92 years (died on 17, Dec, 2019)
BirthplaceSatara, Maharashtra
Date of Death17/12/2019

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Bio/Wiki

ReligionAtheist
HobbiesReading, Listening to classical music

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolBhave School, Pune
CollegeB. J. Medical College, Pune
Degrees
  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MS (ENT)

Personal Life

Place of DeathPune

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
WifeDeepa Lagoo
ChildrenTanveer Lagoo

Family

FatherDr. Balakrishna Chintaman
MotherSatyabhama Lagoo
SiblingsThree younger siblings
SpouseDeepa Lagoo
ChildrenSon - Tanveer Lagoo, Daughter -

Career

Debut
FilmAahat - Ek Ajeeb Kahani (1971)
Marathi PlayVedyache Ghar Unhat
TV ShowThhoda Sa Aasman (1995)
Facts
  • Shriram Lagoo and Nilu Phule acted together in several Marathi films
  • Appeared in over 100 Hindi and Marathi films, directed over 20 Marathi plays
  • Practiced medicine for six years in Pune
  • Iconic role as Ganpatrao Belwalkar in the Marathi play Natsamrat by V.V. Shirwadkar
  • Won 1978 Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for Hindi film Gharaonda
  • Recipient of Padma Shri in 1974, Kalidas Samman, Dinanath Mangeshkar Smruti Pratisthan award, two Filmfare Marathi awards, and Maharashtra State Film Award
  • Author of autobiography Lamaan
  • Received 2006 Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Smruti Pratisthan honor for lifetime achievement in theatre and cinema

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Abstains from smoking.
2. Avoids drinking alcohol.
3. Featured in the movie "Gandhi" alongside Ben Kingsley.
4. Worked as an ENT surgeon in a hospital in Kenya for some years.
5. Suffered from Parkinson's disease in his later years.
6. Actively supported progressive and rational social causes, including a fast in 1999 with G.P. Pradhan in support of Anna Hazare.
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